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Los Angeles, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Where Youll Work

Founded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles California. Serving over 70000 patients annually the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center Level III NICU heart care womens health and a family birth 2025 we opened our new patient tower Grand Tower featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy.

Additionally California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and recently was awarded the AMA/ASAs Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement recognizing the hospitals commitment to providing the best stroke care.

California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health one of the nations largest health care systems dedicated to providing compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care. Visit for more information.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Summary and Responsibilities

All employees are expected to perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the organization. The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost-effective manner. The Surgical Technician assists the Surgical Team in providing high quality health care to the patient that requires surgical intervention. He/she applies basic knowledge of aseptic technique principles of sterilization and understanding of the purpose and use of instruments.
Our new birth center offers next-generation comfort and technologically equipped care to support growing families with optimized experiences and outcomes. We have modernizedour maternity services including labor and delivery antepartum postpartum and our 24-bed Level III NICU to create spacious nurturing environments for the 2400 deliveries and 500 NICU admissions we handle each year.
  • 28 private postpartum roomsto provide an enhanced level of patient comfort
  • 24 private NICU roomsoffering families more space to bond with their newest arrival
  • 3 surgery suiteswith state-of-the-art equipment and technology
  • Pregnancy care centerwith private triage antepartum and birthing rooms
  • Childrens play areato soothe anxious families in the waiting room
  • Private spacesto meet and consult with families

Your friends say you have thebest nursing job. And yes helping bring new babies into the world is a life-changing event not just for your patients and their families but for you too. Each time you help a new mother bond with her child or a new father cradle the head just so you cant help but smile. Your calm demeanor during labor your expertise during complications and your ability to juggle multiple tasks on a busy day all come into play. Todays patient is expecting triplets and youre ready.

Your job is a daily reminder of how important family and personal time are in life. And at heart Dignity Health celebrates those times of wellness and happiness by offering all employees a Total Rewards program that encourages balance. Your Total Rewards benefits helps you lead a balanced life where your health finances continuing education and growth are all cared for. So your schedule is very flexible. Your coworkers are hard working diverse and you feel looked after at work and at home.

Learn more about the Grand Tower

Job Requirements

  • Requires a minimum of two (2) to three (3) years scrubbing experience in General GYN Ortho and Gu.
  • BLS card required
  • Certified Surgical Technician certification preferred.
  • Familiar with the different surgical equipment and instrumentation and its functions.
  • Requires close concentration and high degree of accuracy and organization to prepare set up and assists on surgical procedures.

This position is represented by SEIU.

Where Youll WorkFounded in 1887 Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles California. Serving over 70000 patients annually the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center Level I...
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Key Skills

  • Aseptic Technique
  • Hospital Experience
  • Acute Care
  • Anatomy Knowledge
  • Basic Life Support
  • Computer Skills
  • Physiology Knowledge
  • Military Experience
  • Suturing
  • Medical Terminology
  • Sterile Processing

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